United Nations Guide for Minorities

Submitted by crinadmin on Fri, 31/08/2001 - 10:21

Summary: This Guide has been prepared with a
view to assisting minorities in
understanding how to seek
protection of their rights through the
different procedures existing at the
international and regional levels.
Practical advice is also given on how
to take legal action where members
of minorities consider that their
rights under a particular treaty have
been violated.pdf: www.unhchr.ch/html/racism/01-minoritiesguide.html

Organisation:

UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights

Articles:

Article 2: Non-discrimination

Article 4: Implementation of rights

Article 22: Refugee children

Article 30: Children of minorities or of indigenous peoples

Attachment Link:

http://www.unhchr.ch/html/racism/01-minoritiesguide.html

Tags:

Reporting to and monitoring the CRC

Countries

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